Gillespie Park Travel Guide
Sarasota
Visit Gillespie Park
Stay near popular Gillespie Park attractions
Things to do
Siesta Key Electric Bike Sunset Tour
฿2,364
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour
฿1,952
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
HydroCats - 2 Hour CraigCat Sightseeing Tour
฿4,342
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Siesta Key, FL - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
฿2,151
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour
฿1,952
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour
฿2,154
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Gillespie Park
Kompose Boutique Hotel
965 University Pkwy Sarasota FL
The price is ฿1,287 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
฿1,287
฿2,157 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
12324 Manatee Avenue West Bradenton FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿4,973 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿4,973
฿6,543 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bradenton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,516 reviews)
"Only one staff member was helpful ! I don’t remember her name a beautiful African American woman. She needs a raise . The bartender was great as well!"
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
6717 Sara Sea Circle Siesta Key FL
The price is ฿3,638 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
฿3,638
฿4,961 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Siesta Key. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (5,794 reviews)
"Clean, close to beach"
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026
Lido Beach Resort
700 Benjamin Franklin Dr Sarasota FL
The price is ฿10,371 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿10,371
฿13,198 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Sarasota. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,028 reviews)
"Amazing staff very clean great people definitely coming back"
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026
The Westin Sarasota
100 Marina View Drive Sarasota FL
The price is ฿4,696 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿4,696
฿6,119 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
6600 S Tamiami Trl Sarasota FL
The price is ฿3,112 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
฿3,112
฿3,516 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (2,376 reviews)
"We had bugs crawl on us during the night and we checked out and had two days left. I told the front desk and they were super helpful. They compensated us the night before and checked us out with 2 nights remaining. So total back should be 3 nights."
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Where to stay in Gillespie Park
Find the best Gillespie Park areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Lido Key
Traverse a winding woodland path and spend the afternoon on this island’s secluded beaches before ending at a beachside bar to enjoy a spectacular sunset.
South Sarasota
Though South Sarasota may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Siesta Key Beach and Shell Beach.
Central Sarasota
Gardens, art galleries and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Palmer Ranch
While there might not be top attractions in Palmer Ranch, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club and Sarasota Square.
Downtown Sarasota
While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Regal Hollywood - Sarasota.
